Nokia N97 gets new firmware update – v12.0.024

nokia-n97-v12-firmwareGood news for all Nokia N97 users. Nokia has just released a software / firmware update for the n97 numbered 12.0.024. The update is expected to boost the performance of the device along with some new features but no change log is out as of now.

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I want my iPhone 3GS, iDay has gone by and still no sign of India launch

Well personally I’m very disappointed with Apple for not bringing the iPhone 3GS to India even on Independence day. Looks like Apple is not very happy to bring the iPhone 3GS to India. Just looking at the enthusiasm of wannabe 3GS users , the iPhone is certainly the object of desire of many consumers even though its expensive. The phone is already doing well in the grey market with shops reportedly selling atleast 1 phone daily in Chennai and Mumbai.

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Nokia E52 already in India – spotted on Airtel

The Nokia E52 is a great upgrade to E51 users . The E51 was a huge hit as it was a fully loaded phone. This phone might launch in India soon. The phone is running on the Airtel Network and it was reportedly purchased at Hyderabad

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Samsung Solar Phone

Samsung launched the first solar powered mobile phone, the Solar Guru E1107. The highlighting feature of this phone is, it enables dual charging. The phone has photovoltaic panel at the back, which helps to charge the battery with sun light. Since the battery can be charged anywhere using the solar energy, the users don’t have to worry when the phone battery is running out of charge. Continue reading “Samsung Solar Phone”

iPhone 3GS Shot with Gun , Do not try this at home

All you iPhone fans are gonna weep because in this video a die hard iphone fan shoots his iPhone 3GS with a 9mm pistol and finally cremates it ! Woot ! He could have sold the phone but he preferred to vent out his anger in a different manner. Video after the jump !

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Nokia and Microsoft form major alliance to deliver mobile productivity solutions Office support coming soon to E-Series

ms-office-mobileYes . We got it right. After yday’s speculation about Nokia and Microsoft teaming up for an alliance, the cat is out of  the bag. The Duo will jointly design, develop and market mobile productivity solutions. This is a clear win for both the brands as Nokia is the world’s leading phone manufacturer and MS is world leader in software.So what’s in store for the Nokia user ?

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Samsung Omnia HD and Omnia Pro launched in India get a Price

The wait for Sasmung i8910 Omnia HD is finally over in India. Samsung just launched the 2 phones in Mumbai today – the Omnia HD and the Omnia Pro

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Download Nimbuzz for your Android Phone Now

nimbuzz_androidPopular Mobile Chat and VoIP provider Nimbuzz has added one more offering to its list of mobile IM applications. You can now download Nimbuzz for your Android Phone.

Unique for Android users, Nimbuzz introduces a revolutionary buddy list layout, Skype IM, a time-sensitive user interface, home-screen notifications, auto-reconnect, clickable URLs, and local social network support to make Nimbuzz the most sophisticated IM application for Android handsets.

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Nokia and Microsoft to hold Press Conference today, What to Expect ?

nokia_windows-mobile So the big wigs are teaming up for a Press Conference today. Nokia is a leading mobile device manufacturer and Microsoft is a leading software company. They are reportedly going to announce an Alliance.

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Nokia World 2009 Video Promo , What to Expect from Stuttgart ?

Nokia World 2009 is just 3 weeks away and already, the excitement is in the air ! You must have seen the N97 Mini , 5800i and most recently the Internet Tablet with a 5 Megapixel Camera ( codenamed Rover) . These devices are rumored to be announced at the event this year . Also there are rumors of a 5900 and also a Video Store. So the event will take place on Sep 2 and 3 ,2009 in Stuttgart,Germany . What do you expect from the event ? Obviously new handsets and services.

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LG Arena Review

FoneArena presents the LG Arena Review

The LG Arena is the latest full touchscreen multimedia smartphone from LG mobiles.Interesting features include a 5 Megapixel Camera with Flash, DVD Quality video Recording , Dolby Mobile Music, 8 GB inbuilt Memory, DivX Movie Playback. This is just a short review but will try to cover the major areas. We have a Video review at the end of the post just in case you want a quick look !

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Nokia E72 , 5730 and 5530 Coming to India Really Soon

Guys ,  I know you are really pissed of that Nokia has not launched the 5530 and 5730  Xpressmusic phones in India till now. Looking at the comments in the 5530 and 5730 photo gallery , I know that many of you want to buy them NOW. Now here is some good news , I spotted these phones as coming soon on Nokia India’s Website

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Blackberry Curve 8520 India Launch Pics from the Event

FoneArena was present at the Blackberry 8520 India Launch Event in Delhi. Here are pics from the event and of the phone itself.  The 8520 is the first Blackberry phone to have the optical track pad instead of the usual trackball ( low quality video here)

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